Re: [PATCH] hfsplus: rework processing of return value of bio_alloc() in hfsplus_submit_bio()

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On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 05:18:19PM +0400, Vyacheslav Dubeyko wrote:
> I don't insist on the patch. But if the function has such description:
> 
>  *   RETURNS:
>  *   Pointer to new bio on success, NULL on failure.
> 
> I prefer to check on NULL anyway. :-)


Check the sentence a couple lines above in the same comment:

 *   When @bs is not NULL, if %__GFP_WAIT is set then bio_alloc will always be
 *   able to allocate a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees.

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